Corporate social responsibility and the welfare state the historical and contemporary role of CSR in the mixed economy of welfare / [electronic resource] :
Jeanette Brejning.
- Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2012.
- vii, 193 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
List of figures -- Acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction : examining the social dimension of corporate social responsibility -- Theory and concepts -- Theoretical framework : integrating historical institutionalism and the mixed economy of welfare approach -- Corporate social responsibility : making sense of a contested concept -- A history of corporate social responsibility in the mixed economy of welfare -- Connections to nineteenth century philanthropy : CSR in the commercial sector -- CSR as social policy : CSR in the public sector -- CSR, globalization and anti-globalization : CSR and the non-profit sector -- Case study : views from csr practitioners in England and Denmark -- Is there a "social case" for CSR? : views on the social impacts of CSR -- CSR and the changing welfare state : does CSR constitute a roll-back of the state? -- Conclusion: the welfare state, CSR, and the future -- References -- Index.
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9781409424529 (electronic bk.)
Social responsibility of business. Welfare state. Social policy. Globalization--Social aspects.